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Blacks for Trump
By Goliath J. Davis, III, Ph.D., Contributor Folks are lining up across the country to vote in this year’s presidential election as well as for candidates at the state and local levels. Trump's rallies and commercials showcase a smattering of Black folk who proudly profess their support for Trump
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Vice President Joe Biden & Sen. Kamala Harris Endorse Rep. Maxine Waters for Congress - Los Angeles Sentinel
Today, former Vice President Joe Biden and Senator Kamala Harris announced their support of Congresswoman Maxine Waters who is running for reelection to Congress from California’s 43rd Congressional District. The 43rd Congressional District of California includes a large part of South Central Los
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Unrest in Lagos after deadly Nigeria protest shooting
LAGOS, Nigeria (AFP) - Buildings were torched in Nigeria's biggest city Lagos yesterday as authorities shut down the economic hub after the shooting of peaceful protesters by security forces caused international outrage.At least 12 people were killed by the Nigerian army and police in two locations
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Officer Involved In Breonna Taylor Killing: ‘It’s Not A Race Thing’
The Black woman was shot by white officers in her home in Louisville, Kentucky. None of the officers involved was charged in her death.
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LIFEWTR Debuts Digital Time Capsule, “Black Art Rising,” to Immortalize the Legacy of Black Protest Art - Los Angeles Sentinel
The gallery was created to preserve this moment in time and help keep the movement alive and ensure future generations have access to the art The post LIFEWTR Debuts Digital Time Capsule, “Black Art Rising,” to Immortalize the Legacy of Black Protest Art appeared first on Los Angeles Sentinel.
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Teen apologizes for plot to kill black churchgoers, sentenced juvenile detention - L.A. Focus Newspaper
The teen was arrested last November after her plan to attack the historically Black church with knives was foiled, according to police. Her plot resembled the one carried out by Dylann Roof at Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in South Carolina five years
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MACRO X HBCU Entertainment Summit Expands Career Insight Opportunities to Black College Students
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Baltimore City Ballot Drop Box Locations | Afro
By Jessica Dortch AFRO News Editor With the Nov. 3 election around the corner and the state of Maryland gearing up for the start of early voting on Oct. 26, it is important to have a voting plan. There are so many ways to vote this year, and if you’ve already requested your ballot by
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Most Tenants Get No Information About Flooding. It Can Cost Them Dearly
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Africa: Focus On Migrant Returns Threatens AU–EU Negotiations
Analysis - Europe’s New Pact doesn’t bode well considering that forced migrant returns have stalled talks between the continents before.
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ESPN’s Maria Taylor Shares Shockingly Racist Message Sent From College Football Fan
Being a Black woman in sports has its challenges.
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Why #EndSars Matters Not Just To Nigerians, But Black Americans, Too - Blavity
Black Americans across the country are uniting with Nigerians against Police Brutality. Learn how you can join them.
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Judges: Who are they, and why are they on the ballot? 
Current judges on the Florida Supreme and Appellate Courts: Judge Carlos Muniz, Judge J. Andrew Atkinson, Judge Morris Silberman, Judge Daniel H. Sleet and Andrea Teves Smith By Deirdre O’Leary, Staff Writer PINELLAS COUNTY - In Florida, judges on the Supreme and Appellate Courts are appointed by
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Happy Birthday To Emile Alphonse Griffith!!!
Emile Alphonse Griffith was a professional boxer from the U.S. Virgin Islands who became a World Champion in the welterweight, junior middleweight and middleweight classes. His best known contest was a 1962 title match with Benny Paret. Griffith was born on February 3, 1938 in St. Thomas, Virgin
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MTV Announces Atlantic Station Art Installations to Celebrate Vote Early Day | Atlanta Daily World
On Saturday, Oct. 24, the first-ever Vote Early Day, MTV is partnering with top artists to bring one-of-a-kind, pop-up art installations to Atlanta to celebrate and educate voters about their options to vote early and nearby early voting locations. The art installations are part of MTV’s Vote For
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Nigeria’s SARS: A brief history of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad | News24
How a police unit established to combat armed robbery became synonymous with unlawful killings, torture and extortion.
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LIVWRK DEVELOPMENT TO BUY BALDWIN HILLS-CRENSHAW MALL - Los Angeles Sentinel
Asher Abehsera, founder and CEO of LIVWRK, talks candidly about his purchase of the mall, his commitment to community inclusion, his partnerships with CIM and the Kushner
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Chadwick Boseman Is Now In The Running To Win Posthumous Best Actor Oscar
The late actor could earn two acting nominations for his work in “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom" and "Da 5 Bloods."
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Butterworth water protests politically motivated says municipality
Residents say they've had no water delivered for two weeks and are demanding that President Cyril Ramaphosa address them on the crisis.
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‘I'm Not Going to Do That For You’: Karen Huger Slams Candiace Dillard for Forcing Her to Pick a Side Amid Feud with Monique Samuels
Karen Hugerappears to be staying neutral regarding the ongoing feud between fellow castmatesCandiace DillardandMonique Samuels. In the teaser for the upcoming episode of 'The Real […]
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Some world leaders have big stake in US election
JERUSALEM (AP) - While the world will be closely watching the US election, some countries will be watching more closely than others. A number of world leaders have a personal stake in the outcome, with their fortunes depending heavily on the success - or failure - of President Donald Trump.
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Brazilian indigenous leader wins Robert Kennedy rights award - Stabroek News
BRASILIA,  (Reuters) - Alessandra Korap of the Munduruku tribe in the Amazon was awarded the 2020 Robert F. The article Brazilian indigenous leader wins Robert Kennedy rights award appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Glamour Selects Women of the Year - Houston Forward Times
Sherrilyn IfillIfill is the president and director-counsel of the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund.… The post Glamour Selects Women of the Year appeared first on Houston Forward Times.
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Dottin, Selman fired up for Indian T20 Challenge - Stabroek News
ST JOHN’S, Antigua,  CMC – West Indies Women batting star, Deandra Dottin, says she is hoping to extend her recent rich vein of form when she turns out in the Women’sT20 Challenge starting next month in the United Arab
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After His Bout With the Disease, Trump Defends Coronavirus Handling – The Wilmington Journal
President Donald Trump's final debate appearance Thursday started out restrained, but likely not from the president's recent case of Covid-19, which led to the cancellation of the second of three planned debates between the Republican [...]
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Georgians witness surge in over 198,000 voter purges
Georgia Witness Surge in Voter Purges, over 198,000 Investigator’s lawyer demands purge list review – NOW Today, legal counsel for Greg Palast and the Palast Investigative Fund wrote a letter to the Georgia Secretary of State, Brad Raffensperger, demanding he obtain the list of over 198,000 voters
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Pope endorses same-sex civil unions in new documentary
ROME, Italy (AP) - Pope Francis endorsed same-sex civil unions for the first time as pontiff while being interviewed for the feature-length documentary Francesco, which premiered yesterday at the Rome Film Festival.The papal thumbs-up came midway through the film that delves into issues Francis
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Shonda Rhimes Explains How a Disneyland Pass Caused Her to Leave ABC for Netflix
Shonda Rhimes'relationship with ABC brought viewers popular shows like 'Grey's Anatomy,' 'Scandal,' 'How to Get Away with Murder,' and several others. The award-winning producer was […]
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Vegan Pop Eats Gets Kosher At The Cinnamon Snail! Plus: What Type Of Vegan Should You Be? - DivaGalsDaily
Time for another episode of Vegan Pop Eats! This week Angela Yvonne breaks down the different types of veganism and visits a vegan kosher food hotspot called The Cinnamon Snail — sounds so tasty! Vegan Pop Eats is about
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